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Bluefish vs. Gefilte fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Bluefish and Gefilte fish different?

  • Bluefish is higher in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B5, however, Gefilte fish is richer in Iron, and Copper.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Bluefish is 224% higher.
  • Bluefish contains 7 times more Vitamin B3 than Gefilte fish. While Bluefish contains 7.247mg of Vitamin B3, Gefilte fish contains only 1mg.
  • Gefilte fish has less Cholesterol.

Fish, bluefish, cooked, dry heat and Fish, gefiltefish, commercial, sweet recipe are the varieties used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 2.7% 42% 23% 23% 28% 125% 10% 3.5% 255%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 6.9% 8% 93% 65% 22% 31% 68% 9.5% 57%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +366.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +424.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +26.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +298.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +345.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +155.6%
Contains more IronIron +300%
Contains more CopperCopper +186.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +170.4%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 28% 0% 0% 17% 22% 136% 57% 107% 778% 0% 1.5% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 2.7% 5.3% 0% 0% 16% 14% 19% 12% 18% 105% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +415.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +64.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +624.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +377.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +480%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +640.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.065mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 5% 63% 6%
Protein: 25.69 g
Fats: 5.44 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.64 g
Other: 6.23 g
9% 2% 7% 80%
Protein: 9.07 g
Fats: 1.73 g
Carbs: 7.41 g
Water: 80.35 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +183.2%
Contains more FatsFats +214.5%
Contains more OtherOther +332.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +28.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 48% 28%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.172 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.297 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.358 g
27% 54% 19%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.412 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.285 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +178.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +376.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -64.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Bluefish Gefilte fish
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bluefish Gefilte fish Opinion
Calories 159kcal 84kcal Bluefish
Protein 25.69g 9.07g Bluefish
Fats 5.44g 1.73g Bluefish
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg Gefilte fish
Net carbs 0g 7.41g Gefilte fish
Carbs 0g 7.41g Gefilte fish
Cholesterol 76mg 30mg Gefilte fish
Magnesium 42mg 9mg Bluefish
Calcium 9mg 23mg Gefilte fish
Potassium 477mg 91mg Bluefish
Iron 0.62mg 2.48mg Gefilte fish
Copper 0.068mg 0.195mg Gefilte fish
Zinc 1.04mg 0.82mg Bluefish
Phosphorus 291mg 73mg Bluefish
Sodium 77mg 524mg Bluefish
Vitamin A 459IU 89IU Bluefish
Vitamin A 138µg 27µg Bluefish
Manganese 0.027mg 0.073mg Gefilte fish
Selenium 46.8µg 10.5µg Bluefish
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.065mg Bluefish
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.059mg Bluefish
Vitamin B3 7.247mg 1mg Bluefish
Vitamin B5 0.955mg 0.2mg Bluefish
Vitamin B6 0.464mg 0.08mg Bluefish
Vitamin B12 6.22µg 0.84µg Bluefish
Folate 2µg 3µg Gefilte fish
Saturated Fat 1.172g 0.412g Gefilte fish
Monounsaturated Fat 2.297g 0.824g Bluefish
Polyunsaturated fat 1.358g 0.285g Bluefish
Tryptophan 0.288mg 0.086mg Bluefish
Threonine 1.126mg 0.488mg Bluefish
Isoleucine 1.184mg 0.486mg Bluefish
Leucine 2.088mg 0.81mg Bluefish
Lysine 2.36mg 0.842mg Bluefish
Methionine 0.76mg 0.255mg Bluefish
Phenylalanine 1.003mg 0.493mg Bluefish
Valine 1.324mg 0.548mg Bluefish
Histidine 0.756mg 0.261mg Bluefish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.323g 0.075g Bluefish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.665g 0.045g Bluefish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.079g 0.027g Bluefish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bluefish Gefilte fish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
Bluefish
15%
Gefilte fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Bluefish
37%
Gefilte fish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 46mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.76g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bluefish
Bluefish contains less Sodium (difference - 447mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bluefish
Bluefish is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Bluefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174229/nutrients
  2. Gefilte fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171961/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.